Verse 1:
              BbmShe (x13321@1)spent the night out with a guy
            Ab (xx1114@1)                              C#Who (x43121@1)gives attention when she cries herself to sleep
            AbI (xx1114@1)heard her say
        BbmSo, (x13321@1)she gives him what he wants
   Ab (xx1114@1)                          C#As (x43121@1)long as he can make her feel okay
               Bbm (x13321@1)name="chord_xx1114@1">Ab
But she's not okay

Chorus:
F#We (244322@1)avoid the topics
   C#We (x43121@1)make the kids have secrets
BbmWhen (x13321@1)they are exposed
AbAnd (xx1114@1)everyone else knows
      F#We'll (244322@1)say we never knew it
C#/F
That they had a problem
       A#m/D#
'Cause if we would have known
   C# (x43121@1)              AbWe (xx1114@1)surely would have solved it
       Bbm (x13321@1)       C# (x43121@1)F#But (244322@1)we can't, it's too late
          Bbm (x13321@1)       C# (x43121@1)F#I (244322@1)said we can't, it's too late

Verse 2:
              Bbm (x13321@1)                     
He's skipping classes 'cause he hates them
             Ab (xx1114@1)                         C#And (x43121@1)hopes he passes not to take them all again
            AbI (xx1114@1)heard him say
   Bbm (x13321@1)   
He escapes them with the pills
            Ab (xx1114@1)                              C#The (x43121@1)ones he takes to make him feel like he's okay
             Bbm (x13321@1)name="chord_xx1114@1">Ab
But he's not okay

Chorus

Bridge
EbmGod, (xx4342@1)You've got to save us
   F# (244322@1)                          Bbm (x13321@1)      F# (244322@1)  Bbm/F#
We hide behind the faces that we make to disguise
    Ebm (xx4342@1) 
The things that we're ashamed of
    F# (244322@1)                             Bbm (x13321@1)     Ab (xx1114@1) G#sus
And all the ugly things that make us close our eyes
             C# (x43121@1)      F#They (244322@1)make us close our eyes
          Bbm (x13321@1)     F#Why (244322@1)do we close our eyes?

Chorus

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